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Belgian king’s statue removed, millions in Congo died under his reign

The statue of a Belgian colonial-era leader, King Leopold II was removed on Tuesday in Antwerp after it was defaced by anti-racism protesters. Millions died...

Rwanda abolishes over 1,000 colonial-era laws

Rwanda's parliament has passed a law scrapping over 1,000 laws considered colonial and outdated. For months the country debated and discussed plans to scrap all...

Burundi blames Belgium for the killing of a national hero

Burundi on Sunday accused former colonial power Belgium of ordering the assassination of independence hero and Crown Prince Louis Rwagasore in 1961, a move...

France beat Belgium to reach World Cup final

France will face England or Croatia in the World Cup final after edging past European neighbours Belgium in the semi-final in St Petersburg. Defender Samuel...

World Cup: Belgium beat Brazil to reach semi-final

Belgium produced a brilliant performance to knock five-time winners Brazil out of the World Cup and reach the semi-finals for the first time since...

‘I’ve Got Some Things to Say’ – Romelu Lukaku

I remember the exact moment I knew we were broke. I can still picture my mum at the refrigerator and the look on her...

ICC orders the release of DR Congo’s Bemba

The International Criminal Court has ordered the release of former vice-president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Jean-Pierre Bemba. The ICC Judges say Bemba can...

Sacked Catalan leader not seeking asylum

Catalonia's sacked President Carles Puigdemont says he has not travelled to Belgium to seek asylum.

Belgian court stops deportation of Sudanese migrants

A Belgian court on Monday ordered a halt to the deportation of around two-dozen Sudanese migrants following an uproar over Belgium's invitation to officials from Khartoum to identify them.

Belgium qualify for 2018 World Cup

Belgium became the first European side to join hosts Russia at next summer's World Cup finals as goals from Jan Vertonghen and Romelu Lukaku gave them victory in Greece.

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

Covid-19: Ghana records significant recovery numbers

Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered. The significant number of recoveries means the country now...

DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million. Moyo is accused of illegally...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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